MEAC becomes latest Division I conference to add women’s flag football https://t.co/CnIYliYlNc via @usatoday
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 18, 2026
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Thursday, June 18, 2026
MEAC becomes latest Division I conference to add women’s flag football | Mitchell Northam
John Doc Harvey was much more than Texas Southern's longtime athletic trainer | Terrance Harris
John Doc Harvey was much more than Texas Southern's longtime athletic trainer. He transcended the training room and became an integral part of the lives of the athletes and coaches he served.@TXSOTigers@TxsuProud@theswac@RalphSOFKCOH@michaelstrahanhttps://t.co/ggaCAd1YqA
— Terrance Harris (@TerranceCFB) June 18, 2026
Committee modifies DI Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships
Committee modifies DI Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships. https://t.co/DUeHwVRMf3
— NCAA News (@NCAA_PR) June 17, 2026
Charlie Sifford is known as the Jackie Robinson of golf. Now, a scholarship in his honor helps students attend HBCUs | Ariel Simpson
Charlie Sifford is known as the Jackie Robinson of golf. Now, a scholarship in his honor helps students attend HBCUs. https://t.co/si98sTzngx
— The Philadelphia Inquirer (@PhillyInquirer) June 17, 2026
Former Campbell WR Randall King has signed with Alabama State after initially committing to UMass | Zach McKinnell
Former Campbell WR Randall King has signed with Alabama State after initially committing to UMass
— Zach McKinnell (@zachmckinnell) June 17, 2026
King was a Freshman All-American in 2024… He’s recorded 89 receptions for 1,102 receiving yards & 7 receiving TDs over the past two seasons pic.twitter.com/bHguxQ1wMz
Men's Basketball Annual Team Camp Schedule Set
Men's Basketball Annual Team Camp Schedule Set https://t.co/ngGoFhbXfM
— Shaw Athletics (@ShawBears) June 17, 2026
From Accelerated Scholar to Strategic Storyteller: Class of 2026’s Youngest Graduate Vashti Smith Steps Into Her Next Chapter
At just 19 years old, Vashti Smith '26 is already making big moves π⚓π
— Hampton University (@_HamptonU) June 17, 2026
The youngest in Hampton's Class of 2026, Vashti graduated magna cum laude and is headed to Clemson University on a full-ride scholarship to earn her master's in Communication.
π°: https://t.co/h0sO01ZAsa pic.twitter.com/UwfXQTo5s5
Southern University standout KJ White has been invited to the 2026 Major League Baseball Draft Combine, taking place June 23-26 at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona
Southern University standout KJ White has been invited to the 2026 Major League Baseball Draft Combine, taking place June 23-26 at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona.
— Southern Jaguars Baseball (@southernubsb) June 17, 2026
Congratulations KJ π⚾️#JaguarPride pic.twitter.com/nj6m1m7K6F
FAMU Softball is hitting the road again π£️π
FAMU Softball is hitting the road again π£️π
— Florida A&M Softball π₯ (@FAMU_Softball) June 18, 2026
The Rattlers are headed to Newberry, Florida, for the Backwards K Tournament (June 19-21) as we continue building the future of Florida A&M Softball.#FangsUp pic.twitter.com/qKKeD47sm9
FAMU Sports Hall of Fame announces 50th anniversary celebration | Vaughn Wilson/FAMU Sports Hall of Fame
FAMU Sports Hall of Fame announces 50th anniversary celebration https://t.co/JNFkNdLWgH
— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) June 18, 2026
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
UMES continues to expand opportunities for women in athletics; announces the addition of women's flag football.
Introducing the newest sport at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore... Women's Flag Footballπ https://t.co/zKJzaO8JTg
— VP Tara A. Owens (@VPTaraOwens) June 17, 2026
MVSU Football has announced kickoff times for the upcoming season
π Valley Football is almost here!
— Mississippi Valley State Athletics (@MVSUDevilSports) June 17, 2026
MVSU Football has announced kickoff times for the upcoming season.
Make your plans, secure your tickets and get ready to pack Rice-Totten Stadium this fall! π’⚪️ pic.twitter.com/clf6Ibh1Nt
The O&G StrikeZone | June 17, 2026 | Ep. 5.60
#FAMULY,
— The O&G StrikeZone (@OandGStrikezone) June 18, 2026
We are LIVE! Come join us in the chats on Facebook, YouTube, X and IG.#FAMU #Rattlershttps://t.co/A9PCLwJHbo
Join us June 19 at 11:30 a.m. at @theNMAAM for the unveiling of a new exhibit honoring the Grammy Award-winning Aristocrat of Bands
Help us celebrate TSU’s 114th birthday!
— Tennessee State University (@TSUedu) June 17, 2026
Join us June 19 at 11:30 a.m. at @theNMAAM for the unveiling of a new exhibit honoring the Grammy Award-winning Aristocrat of
Bands. π©π
π 510 Broadway, Nashville TN
π Free admission + validated parking pic.twitter.com/4gPlPAEhiO
Teresa Phillips, Bill Thomas headline Tennessee State Hall of Fame class | Mike Organ
Teresa Phillips, Bill Thomas headline Tennessee State Hall of Fame class https://t.co/DvZ4I4bH0x via @tennessean @TSUTigersFB @TSUTigersMBB @TSU_Tigers #RoarCity
— Mike Organ (@MikeOrganWriter) June 17, 2026
Former Spartan Joe Bryant Jr. Earns Czech NBL Player of the Year Honors
π₯ Spartan excellence knows no borders! π°
— Norfolk State Men's Basketball (@NSU_BBALL) June 17, 2026
Congratulations to Joe Bryant Jr. on sweeping major honors in the Czech NBL, including Player of the Year, Import Player of the Year, and Guard of the Year!#BEHOLDπ°https://t.co/h1VhhUscOp
Mississippi Valley State Announces 2026 Football Home Game Times
— Mississippi Valley State Athletics (@MVSUDevilSports) June 17, 2026
MEAC Adds Women’s Flag Football and Women’s Golf as Championship Sports
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— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (@MEACSports) June 17, 2026
Women’s Flag Football π and Women’s Golf ⛳ are officially joining the MEAC championship lineup beginning in 2026-27, creating even more opportunities for our student-athletes to compete, lead and excel.
The future of women’s athletics in the…
For y’all who stayed tuned!! After a great conversation with @CoachBGordon I am blessed to receive my first D1 offer @FAMU_WBB
For y’all who stayed tuned!! After a great conversation with @CoachBGordon I am blessed to receive my first D1 offer @FAMU_WBB. Still more work to be done. @PGHFlorida @KPannell71 @bballjkey @FSUSGBB pic.twitter.com/y7DhAdO8ux
— Alysya Smith 2028 (PG/SG) Why Not The Gym? (@TheHoops0410) June 16, 2026
Florida A&M University Signs 6'-7" Guard Ralph Martino Jr.
π¨SIGNED! Ralph Martino Jr is a 6’7 guard who bring a unique combination of shooting and athleticism to the rattlers. At Saint Francis last season, Ralph shot over 55% from the field and 50% from 3. He is a true 3 level scorer w/ size and length to impact both ends of the floor. pic.twitter.com/y1NtrGiDzk
— The O&G StrikeZone (@OandGStrikezone) June 17, 2026
Sophomore guard Ralph Martino Jr (@Chosen_ram) will be entering the transfer portal, his agency 3V Group tells me.
— Rising Ballers Network (@dylan_lutey) March 26, 2026
Saint Francis Stats: 6.7 PPG, 2.4 RPG, 1.4 APG, 55.4% FG, 50.0% 3FG. pic.twitter.com/QZpjHGrvOq
Former Oregon State 6'-8" guard Ja’Quavis Williford signs with Florida A&M University | James Crepea
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 17, 2026
Breaking News: 6’8” Oregon State University Wing Ja’Quavis Williford has signed with Florida A&M University (FAMU). pic.twitter.com/rKn9zGOnV7
— Kelvin Rosier (@RosierKelvin) June 17, 2026
1️⃣ Ja’Quavis Williford#GoBeavs pic.twitter.com/dVCH0oxqFX
— Oregon State Hoops (@BeaverMBB) October 8, 2025
Florida A&M University Signed 6’10 stretch forward Jakub Lomicka from the Czech Republic
Go Rattlersπ #committed pic.twitter.com/NRFd8tddHo
— Jakub Lomicka (@kubalomaxxx) June 5, 2026
π¨SIGNED! Jakub Lomicka is a 6’10 stretch forward from the Czech Republic. He brings a unique blend of size and skill with the ability to shoot the 3 and handle the ball in the full court. Please welcome Jakub to the FAMUly#repost @FAMU_MBB pic.twitter.com/gg6uSPx9Tg
— The O&G StrikeZone (@OandGStrikezone) June 17, 2026
Congrats to 2026 @kubalomaxxx on his decision to continue his academic & athletic career at @FAMU_MBB !!!!#earnit pic.twitter.com/4BsWtYe9i6
— Garden State Panthers (@gspanthershs) June 5, 2026
Jakub Lomicka Film Study | 6’10 Prospect With Major Upside | 2026 https://t.co/lnGMzoMi9B via @YouTube
— Nate Blue (@nateblue_) May 21, 2026
DM For More Info. ONLY D1’s. @NXTMOVEPlus
7’3” Seton Hall Center Assane Mbaye has signed with Florida A&M University (FAMU) | Kelvin Rosier, O&G StrikeZone
Breaking News: 7’3” Seton Hall Center Assane Mbaye has signed with Florida A&M University (FAMU). pic.twitter.com/a9F7bYadHX
— Kelvin Rosier (@RosierKelvin) June 17, 2026
Assane Mbaye of Seton Hall as entered the transfer portal with 3 years of eligibility remaining.
— 365 Recruits (@365_Recruits) April 15, 2026
The 7'3 242 lbs redshirted this past season at Seton Hall. @iam_asni pic.twitter.com/CZlnoKQq38
2 Man Work πͺπΌ
— Joe Ross (@JRR_Hoops) June 4, 2024
7’3 Seton Hall Commit @iam_asni working with @tps_hsbb guard Jaysean Williams, one of NJ’s top rising seniors. @NJHoops @NJHoopRecruit @AdamZagoria @SetonHallMBB @NJHoopsHaven @PrepHoops_NJ pic.twitter.com/qyKCYByMiY
Assane Mbaye @iam_asni (2024 7’3 The Patrick School, New Jersey) @ is an intriguing prospect with jaw dropping length. He displayed good hands and excellent rim protection. @tps_hsbb @HoopfestBhttps://t.co/1DrBrbLb6W pic.twitter.com/qwZmIhJXIs
— Andrew Phipps (@APhippsNBA) November 30, 2023